Life Under the Shade

Don’t you love watching the commercials and television shows where you see a group of people sitting outside on lounge chairs, relaxing and enjoying the beautiful weather under the shade? Did you see how happy and free they all looked? Don’t you want to enjoy that feeling for yourself? If so, you’re in luck, because it’s possible when you begin living life under the awning, the retractable awning to be more specific. Retractable awnings are the perfect way to expand your outdoor living space while keeping you cool and comfortable during the hot summer months. A retractable awning can even […]

As you sit outside on your deck or patio under the summer sun, you probably feel like it’s about 1,000 degrees outside. I’m sure we can all agree that when the sun is beating down on you like a rabid drummer it can get quite uncomfortable! Now imagine that you can create your perfect day outside. If the sun is shining brightly overhead and paralyzing you with its rays, wouldn’t it be great if you had a way to instantly make it disappear but continue enjoying the nice weather? You’re probably thinking, well if the sun’s shining too bright I’ll […]

It took the better portion of a year to make all the plans for a surprise 65th wedding anniversary party for your grandparents. It’s just the family, but that still means making arrangements for 25 people to come from all parts of the country, accommodations, and meals. You’re honored to host this gathering and looking forward to seeing cousins, aunts, and uncles and getting caught up on the latest happenings in their lives. You just purchased your first home and wanted the best possible shading as well as the best solar protection for your family, so you researched retractable awnings […]

It’s a lazy summer day and you’re all quite content to hang out in the back yard or on the patio under the Eclipse retractable awning. Fresh air is always wonderful, but no one needs direct exposure to the harmful UV rays of the sun. So when the awning rolls out, you know you’re protecting yourself and your family. Motorized retractable awnings block up to 98% of the sun’s dangerous UV rays and supply significant cooling. It was also obvious that with a retractable awning from Eclipse Shading Systems® on the back of the house, the inside rooms on that […]

You’ve considered getting a retractable awning, but you may be wondering exactly what a retractable awning can do to make your life better and what purpose it will serve in your outdoor activities. Well there are plenty of things that you can do under the awning. For instance, one of the best retractable awnings that is available is the cassette awning. You can view the many different styles in the available cassette awning pictures. In the cassette awning pictures you’ll see that people have found a number of great ways to get the most out of their awning. You can […]

This is your first spring in the new country house and after a snow-intensive winter, you’re only just beginning to get to know your neighbors. One day in particular, there was the smell of smoke and you became increasingly concerned after several hours went by, so you hopped into your car and drove down the road expecting to see fire trucks and police cars. You were greatly relieved when you arrived at your neighbor’s farm, several miles away and saw that the smoke was coming from a little shack where they were boiling maple sap to make this year’s syrup. […]